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Dust storm in Iran: 764 people hospitalized
Dust storm in Iran’s Sistan and Baluchestan Province has hospitalized 764 people in four days.
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Online blackmail becomes widespread: Awareness-raising campaigns must be launched
Women and human rights activists think awareness-raising campaigns and toughening penalties are needed to combat online blackmail subjected by women and girls in Egypt.
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Feast of Sacrifice in Semsûr: Our grief and anger are still fresh
In Semsûr (Adıyaman), a city affected by the February 6 earthquakes, the people will spend the Feast of Sacrifice in cemeteries. “Our grief and anger are still fresh.”
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Şenyaşar family: We demand justice for everyone
On the 826th day of their sit-in protest for justice, Emine Şenyaşar and Ferit Şenyaşar said, “If Justice Minister Yılmaz Tunç does not meet our demand, we will hold their sit-in in front of the Ministry of Justice.”
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Remains of 39 Yazidis handed over to families
The remains of 39 Yazidis, who were killed and buried in a mass grave during the genocide committed against the Yazidi community in 2014 by ISIS, have been handed over to their families.
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HDP: People are subjected to torture on the streets in Turkey
HDP Law and Human Rights Commission has released a written statement to mark the International Day in Support of Victims of Torture, annually observed on June 26. “Turkey has systematically violated the prohibition of torture.”
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Women of Kobanê: We will participate in the prosecution process of ISIS members
Women, who lost their children in the fight against ISIS in North and East Syria said that they would participate in the prosecution process of ISIS members to be started by the Autonomous Administration.
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Women of Shahba against ongoing attacks: ‘Rise up by chanting Jin, Jiyan, Azadi’
Displaced women of Afrin, who live in the Shahba Canton, reacted to the killings of two pioneering women by Turkish drones, calling on all women to “Rise up by chanting the slogan Jin, Jiyan, Azadi.”
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Dynamites used for construction of TOKI buildings in Semsûr damage to houses
Dynamites used for the construction of TOKI buildings in the Karabağ area of Semsûr (Adıyaman) province affected by Feb.6 earthquakes have caused cracks in slightly damaged houses. People cannot enter their houses due to the ongoing explosions.
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Şenyaşar family seeks justice for 823 days
On the 823rd day of the Şenyaşar family’s sit-in protest in front of the Urfa Courthouse, the members and executives of Tarım Orkam-Sen (Agriculture, Forest, livestock Service Workers’ Union) visited Emine Şenyaşar.
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Iranian security forces arrest Nagar Bakhtiari
Yasna Bakhtiari, sister of Mojahed Kurkur, who was arrested and then sentenced to death, has announced on her Instagram account that Iranian security forces have arrested her sister Nagar Bakhtiari and taken her to an unknown location.
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Internet shutdowns in Sistan and Baluchestan Province
While some areas of Sistan and Baluchestan Province of Iran suffer from severe disruption to internet service, some areas suffer from total internet shutdowns.
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3 dead and at least 12 missing after three boats sink off Tunisia’s coast
Three people, including two babies, have died and at least 12 were missing after three migrant boats sank off Tunisia.
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Court orders release of journalist Beritan Canözer
Diyarbakır 10th High Criminal Court has ordered the release of journalist Beritan Canözer under judicial control.
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Youth collect 1,000 signatures against ÇEDES
A platform formed by young people has collected 1,000 signatures against the appointment of religious officials to schools as “spiritual counselors” within the scope of the “I am Sensitive to My Environment, I Protect My Values Project (ÇEDES)” project.
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3 police officers beating child in Lice released
Three police officers, who beat a 14-year-old boy in Amed’s Lice district on March 21, 2023, have been released from prison.
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Şenyaşar family: Do not be a party to this persecution
“Justice delayed is persecution. Do not be a party to this persecution anymore,” said the social media post of the Şenyaşar family on the 822nd day of their sit-in protest for justice.
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Yazidi woman captured by ISIS 9 years ago rescued in Ankara
21-year-old Yazidi woman, who was abducted in 2014 by a bodyguard of Salman Ali Farhan al-Issawi, former Iraqi commander for ISIS, has been rescued in Turkey’s capital Ankara by her family and an organization based in Europe.
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Turkey ranks 129th out of 146 countries in gender inequality index
Turkey ranks 129th out of 146 countries in the Global Gender Inequality Index for 2023 of the World Economic Forum (WEF). The index says that it could take 131 years for the world to close the gender gap.
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Taliban remove images of women from walls in Kabul
The Taliban have removed the images of women drawn by young painters on the walls of Kabul and drew images symbolizing the Taliban.